yosild is a minimalist Linux distribution designed for simplicity and small size, targeting educational and embedded uses. It provides a clean and lightweight base system built with busybox, musl libc, and a small init system, suitable for learning Linux internals or building custom environments from scratch. yosild aims to strip Linux down to its essentials while remaining usable and POSIX-compliant, and it can boot quickly on both physical hardware and virtual machines.

Features

  • Minimal Linux distribution using musl and busybox
  • Fast boot time with small ISO size
  • Simple init system for service management
  • Bash-compatible shell for user interaction
  • Root filesystem built from scratch
  • Easily extensible with extra packages or scripts

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GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux

Programming Language

Unix Shell

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Unix Shell Operating Systems

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2025-04-03